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Ukrainian forces take control of Russian stronghold: video
As a result of the Hoverla operation, Ukrainian troops drove the invading Russian forces from their position and captured two enemy servicemen
This is reported on the military’s official Facebook page.
In one of the operational areas, the Ukrainian Special Forces units conducted a complex and effective special operation, as a result of which the Defense Forces were able to improve their operational and tactical situation.
The purpose of the operation was to capture the Russian stronghold at a dominant height. It took several months for the Defense Forces to take control of it.
After careful planning and preparation in cooperation with the units of the Defense Forces, the Special Forces groups began the special operation.
Under the cover of fire support, electronic warfare and UAVs, the operators moved in to conduct special operations. Thanks to the coordinated and professional work, the Russian army was driven out of the stronghold, and two enemy paratroopers were captured.
After clearing and establishing full control over the Russian stronghold, designated units of the Defense Forces were brought to the height.
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